The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-02-01
FARM AND HOUSEHOLD.

Pie crust: For one pie. one pins
of sifted -four, one-half teaspoonful OF
salt, one tablespoon heaping full OF
lard; rub we'll together; add one-qnar-
ter teacup of water, mix, roll out with
little dry four Toledo Blade.
Cottage pudding; One cup of su.
gar. one egg. one large teaspoonful OF
butter, one and one-half teaspoonful Of
yeast powder, little salt Hour to
make q batter, not too stiff. Bake
quarter of an hour. -PhiLadelphia Cal.
Apple pudding: Make % crust as
for biscuit, about half an inch thick.
First fill tin basin with apples sliced
fine. Then cook slightly on the stove
Put the crust on and bake, Cut Sits
in the crust to let out the air. This IS
best eaten with stgar and milk. EChf-
cage NeirS. .ifli' ''ii' BY
-Nest-egg gourds are now grown.
They very much resemble the genuine
eggs, and being very light in weight
there is less liability of .breakage OF
the eggs laid, as is sometimes the case
when they roll against glass, eggs,
Stale eggs should never be used as nest
eggs.-Trov Times.
All good breeders make IL q point
10 test the capacity of their cows, snd
do not depend upon colorsmsrks or
other outward indications Ii dairy
men would pursue the same plan they
would soon weed out all the ,unproht-
able stock, and in q few years the
whole herd would improve and the
average yield be Increased. II Western
Rural. -!fl ruiuH-t. 90 !-.. co sf.it"
i"-One gobbler and ten hens is m ay-
erage flock of turkeys The old hens
make better layers and mothers than
the younger ones, and in selecting the
breeding stock this should not be over
looked. Always procure the gobbler
from q distance. :, In7breeding has
much to do with the difficulty usually
encountered in raising young turkeys.
IN Z. Farmer. -, - :.
o.-Washinlg lace! Make a ,lather Of
good white soap; have 1T just luke
warm; lay the lace in over night. In
the morning squeeze out and put in
fresh water, little soapy. Rinse and
blue slightly, pin on 3 cloth and hang
out. When dry dip it in sweet milk,
squeeze out and lay on the cloth. pick
out and pull in shape. lay cloth and all
between the leaves of large book.
like 8 geography, and put weigh on
it until dry. The Household. s ; e..
"A top dressing for amy crop re-
naming in the ground through the
winter should furnish manure and
shelter both. and il answers these pur-
poses best when il is of coarse material
and contains fertilizing matter: CDarse
manure, with considerable litter in il, is
the best form of top dressing; if it is nos
to be procured, swamp muck makes Z
good substitute, with. the addition of a
liberal quantity of fine bone flour.
wood ashes, and plaster,-Prqirie
Farmer
Orange buildings: Five oranges
peeled and thinly sliced, being careful
not to cut the seeds. Lay in q deep
dish and pour over them one cup Of
sugar. Let it stand while preparing
the following thin custard: Yelks OF
four eggs, one teaspoonful of corn
starch. tablespoonful of sugar; add to
pint hot milk. When cooked let it Good
and pour over the oranges Beat the
whites of four eggs TO stiff frOth,. add
one teaspoonful of sugar and frost the
pudding. Set in oven and brown
lightly. 1t must not stand more than
two or three hours before serving
Boston Budget.